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09 October 2025

PD Ports merges Scottish services with first jumbo train to boost capacity

PD Ports has announced the launch of its first jumbo rail service from Teesport to Mossend and Grangemouth creating increased daily capacity for companies moving goods between Scotland and the rest of the world.

Technology & InnovationFreight ForwardingNews + 2 more
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07 October 2025

New EU Entry/Exit System (EES): Everything you need to know

From 12 October 2025, the European Union will introduce a new Entry/Exit System (EES).

Policy & GovernmentActive TravelNews + 4 more
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07 October 2025

Government opens £1m fund for active travel projects

The government has launched a £1m competition inviting businesses and organisations to develop innovative schemes that encourage more people to walk, wheel or cycle.

Sustainability & EnvironmentActive TravelNews + 2 more
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07 October 2025

Construction begins on first depot at West Midlands Interchange

Work has officially started on the first building at West Midlands Interchange, a £2 billion logistics hub near Wolverhampton.

Technology & InnovationFreight ForwardingNews + 4 more
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07 October 2025

Battery electric vehicle sales reach record levels say SMMT

Electric and hybrid vehicles led the surge as he UK’s new car market rose by 13.7% in September 2025, reaching 312,891 registrations, according to figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).

Sustainability & EnvironmentLogistics & Supply ChainNews + 2 more
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07 October 2025

First new DLR train enters service as TfL begins major fleet upgrade

Transport for London has introduced the first of 54 new Docklands Light Railway trains to the capital's transport network.

Technology & InnovationRailNews + 2 more
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07 October 2025

DHL Supply Chain announce new CEO

DHL Supply Chain has announced the appointment of Martin Willmor as Chief Executive Officer for its UK & Ireland business, effective 1 October 2025.

Projects & PeopleLogistics & Supply ChainNews + 1 more
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01 October 2025

Austin Birks awarded lifetime achievement award at Quality Bus Conference 2025

CILT(UK) would like to congratulate Vice Chair of the its Board, Austin Birks, for being awarded the CIHT Bus Centre of Excellence lifetime achievement award at the Quality Bus Conference 2025 in Portsmouth.

CILT(UK) newsBus & CoachNews
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01 October 2025

Stagecoach and VEV partner to share EV charging infrastructure across transport sector

Bus operator Stagecoach and electric fleet solution company VEV has announced the successful delivery of the companies’ first third-party charge out of the Nuneaton bus depot in Warwickshire.

Technology & InnovationBus & CoachNews + 3 more
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01 October 2025

Northern to trial tap-and-go digital ticketing system

Northern rail passengers are expected to benefit from simplified ticketing as the government announced the roll out of digital trails that it says will remove the need to pre book tickets.

Technology & InnovationRailNews + 2 more
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